New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-11-14

LAWYERS and jury and an advocate IN tne .nroos
of eloquence. How strangely sudden lnplessms
seize upon ones mi ma n, av Twas WAS not unlike
General Roger A. Pryor. and MS auVocacy " uuo
can.e of Parsons before the Supreme Court sug-
Cested itself to my mind, while lawyer ht,,ug
near with bowed head. as if to conceal the central
mower of his vision. might from his bad crown
easily hs We been mistaken for General Is T. Du.ier
THE CROWD THOROUGHLY STARTLED.
There IA an excavation beneath the sidewalk
.hoded by the board fc ce referred to. The throng
was thckly packed togetherupon the sidewalk, and
inst "a the body was being carried out sudden
dull sound was heard of something heavy falling
among he people. There were signs of constcrna-
tioa in every face ana an almost trantc shrink ny
away Was it bomb was the FIRST thought
thar came uppermOSt III the mind OF every one
Just what caused the confusion was not known,
though frOu the absence of any material su~stance
upon the SIDEWALK of dangerous charaoter II W va
suspected that the sound was premonltlon OF ne
giving wav of the frat structure. AT any rate me
space was quickly vacated and II remained a olahA
spot IN the midst of that human mass
1t was after the procession moved from the house
of Parsons to that of Engel, lower down on the
avenue that the melodious strcins of ANNE
Laurie" l.sued from the band. and as the
space in font of knpers house was approached
tine Marscillais was played hen came no. oi,iy
the applause and the cappng OF hanas, ouI T t's
shout from tho sympathetic multtude. Az tHs
point more than at other there were signs Oh ex-
cicmeut and agitation Ii was close 10 tIle AuIor
large body of Anarc hsts with the red SYMBOL upon
their breasts Ii is difficult {" speculate upon the
what-mrht- have beens III day and on an occasion
like this. Certainly by the playing OF the tune OK
the French song of liberty and the honely ana
sweet melody of Annie Laurie," the sent,
menls were strongly appealed to- .; Inc
Of defiance inasmuch as the permit
granted by. the authorizes stipulated that
only drges should be PLAYED by the bands but
the pieces above named were played and Win IRE
0uency and their effect visible in the faces of
Tn, %sn esee SaH'd of !" two Rs near
triangular connection of other streets
was captain of police mounted on
a white horse Here and there. also mounted. were
chiefs among the Anarchists, bearing the crimson
badge their breasts. AT every point the hoihets
OF the police appeared III the mass ana now mnGn
their presence tie scene contributed 10 inc
peace of the CITY during those moments OF exnla,
ration and inspiration can rather De cohJectu,eu
order occurred. and when the pro
cesson had fairy gotten under way
with the hearse containing the body OF Spies IN al
vance, no signs of excitement made themselves ap-
parent The Carpenters' Union headed the pageant
Then followed the tearse bearing the BODY or
Spies, the vehicle being literally covered WIN
floral designs. Next followed 1scheT, no sign Oh
tribute from his friends appearing.
Tie hearse of Parsons was also loaded down win
flowers, the most conspicuous plece beng an cap,
crate design witha triangular centre IN whicn
were the figures and words: " l.3O|. N. OF H. Hs
he was the only native American aroun9; Iar-
sons's body centred the greatest interest waking
by the side of the hearse were J. r; Buchanan.
Editor of The Labor Enquirer T.; DR.. j. ii. Randall.
Editor of The Eyp, ess Dwyer ID. Linn tdltor OF
The alarm, ParsOns's old pa ler; William HOMES
q member of the American group OF Anarchists and
aInember also of Assembly 1907 Knights OF Labor;
]ahn Walters of the American GROUP and H. :;
Oliver president of the Amnesty ASSOCIATION ana
member of District Assembly 1907, Knights OF
Labor.
THE AMERICAN FLAG WAVED BY VETERAN
There were 10 incidents until after he procession
had. Gro sed the Lake Street Bridge when COM
motion was caused bv a carrying an
American flag, which he waved high above
his head. and which he declared
he would carry the Anarchist procession. There
was enthusiastic cheering on The par OF the oInwd
lining the sdewa k He was recognized "a H. u:
Troglen an old army veteran who was wounded
ut the assault upoa Vlcksburg. 60
hey cOnldnt get that dag them he declared,
louGly, land these red foreigners shall not get IL
now" , H..
Again he was loudly chcered bv the crowd The
polIce tired to demonstrate with him. anG finally
attempted t. remove MIN, but the crowd hiericred
and wouldht permit 1t.
"WcI stand by Won. if they try 10 take hat flag
from YOU. old man. Go ahead. You are all rgh
SO the old veteran marched prou lily III advance
OF the Anarchists much 10 thelt disgust lor thrV
hal CudicrOds thong NJ not only askoe ponce pro
tscton bur specially requested that his man should
not he allowed 10 interfere with them. THINK OF
II! single man with .he stars ana
Stripes III his hand defying mob
OF 4, 600 Anarchist svmpai hiZers. Ana not only
did hat mau Trogden walk at the head OF the pro-
ccsson all he way down to the lie got. hut arrived
there he al % carried tie flag rght through the
midst 81 the ana clI>tc crowd WDch stoou III
waiting 10 take tde tram
NEAR WHEEL MURDER WAS PLOTTED.
p,sSrSG THE slp\E or THE HAY